A worker will become indifferent between spending the next hour on work or leisure if the benefit of another hour of work is:

A. less than the opportunity cost.
B. exactly equal to the opportunity cost.
C. constant for each additional hour worked.
D. greater than the opportunity cost.


Answer: B

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